Japanese company Columbus Circle will be releasing a new physical Super Famicom game. Kaizou Choujin Shubibinman Zero, a platforming beat ’em up game, was originally released in 1997 for the Satellaview, a satellite modem attachment for the Super Famicom that was never released outside of Japan. The game will now get a cartridge release for the first […]
Limited Run Games and DotEmu have announced a physical release of Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap is coming out for the PlayStation 4 this Summer in both Standard and Collector’s Editions. The game is a remake of Wonder Boy III: The Dragon’s Trap that was released in 1989 for the Sega Master System. It was released digitally […]
The following titles were inducted into the Video Game Hall of Fame for 2017: Donkey Kong (1981) Halo: Combat Evolved (2001) Pokémon Red and Green/Blue (1996) Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (1991) The Video Game Hall of Fame was established in 2015, and it (from its own website) “recognizes individual electronic games of […]
Night Trap, the FMV interactive video game originally released on the Sega CD in 1992 is being released in a 25th Anniversary Edition for the PS4 and Xbox One. The game was very controversial in its time due to its violent content, and it played a big part in the formation of the ESRB. I remember seeing […]
Eurogamer is reporting that sources close to them have confirmed that Nintendo will be releasing a mini version of the SNES, similar to the NES Classic Edition that was released last year. Reportedly, development of the device is already under way, and will be launching in time for Christmas this year. After the recent announcement by […]
Cursed Castilla EX is receiving a Limited Edition physical release, exclusively at play-asia.com The game is an arcade action platformer, and is an extended version of the classic Maldita Castilla, created by developer Locomalito as a tribute to classic games of the late 80s such as Ghosts’n Goblins, Tiger Road, Black Tiger, and Shinobi. The physical release is limited […]
After Nintendo’s surprise announcement yesterday that they are discontinuing the NES Classic Edition in North America, they followed it up with news today that they are temporarily halting production of the Famicom Mini in Japan as well. Interestingly the Famicom Mini is said to just be temporarily halted. They have stated that if they restart […]
In a surprise move, Nintendo has announced that they are discontinuing production of the NES Classic Edition in North America. Even though demand is still high, and it remains hard to find (I’ve never actually seen one for sale at a store), the final shipment of units will be sent to stores by the end […]
The classic 2D platforming style game Cave Story is coming to the Nintendo Switch in a physical release on June 20, 2017 for $29.99. There will also be a digital release for those of you who prefer that (digital games are not my thing). This version of Cave Story is being called the “definitive version” of the game. It features new challenges, […]
On Monday, April 3rd, Limited Run Games announced 4 new games being given the physical release treatment, including the highly anticipated Ys Origin. This will be available for both PS4 and Vita, and will be available in both a Standard Edition and Collector’s Edition. There is no box art released yet, but you can view […]
